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- Dictionarysal·ly/ˈsalē/
noun
- 1. a sudden charge out of a besieged place against the enemy; a sortie. Similar
verb
- 1. make a military sortie: "they sallied out to harass the enemy"
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Sally can be a noun or a verb, meaning a sudden attack, a witty remark, or a jaunt. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of sally from Merriam-Webster.
Sally can be a noun meaning a sudden attack on an enemy, or a verb meaning to make a sally. See how to use sally in sentences and idioms, and learn its pronunciation and translations.
a sudden outburst or emergence into action, expression, or emotion.
A sally is a military action, a sudden charge in the direction of the enemy. A sally sometimes has the advantage of taking the opposing army by surprise.
Sally can be a noun or a verb, meaning a sudden rush, a witty remark, or a sortie. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of sally in different contexts and languages.
Sally can be a noun, a verb, or a name. As a noun, it means a sudden outburst, a witty remark, or an excursion. As a verb, it means to rush out or to make a sortie. As a name, it is a form of Sarah.
Sally can be a verb, noun, or pronoun with different meanings, such as a sudden attack, a witty remark, or a diminutive of Sarah. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of sally from various sources.